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Archive for November, 2009

Reminder.. Tomorrow evening at Medina

November 30, 2009

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  • Written by: Jon Coleman |
  • Category: Events |
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  • Comments: 0

TOP THREE THINGS I’VE BOUGHT AT THE ROCK SHOP: NO. 1

November 30, 2009

Big Daddy Kane T…..

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IT’S A BIG DADDY THING

No need for a story here but that never seems to stop me:

…READ THE REST OF THIS ENTRY>>>

  • Written by: Jef Choy |
  • Category: Local Business |
  • Tagged: hip-hop, jef choy, rock shop, Vancouver best blog, vancouver blog |
  • Comments: 2

OB1 SAMPLE SALE

November 30, 2009

OB1 Enterprises is holding a sample sale the Friday and Saturday. Warm up with an Eggnog latte a block away at JJ Bean then start your Chistmas shopping here…

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  • Written by: Bob Kronbauer |
  • Category: Shopping |
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  • Comments: 0

DAILY FLICKR PICKR – DAY 76

November 30, 2009

There are so many awesome photos that you’ve added to our FLICKR POOL that we can no longer pick just one a week, so from now on we’re going to be showcasing one every single day!

Day #76 is a photo courtesy of The Frog’s Eyebrows:

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Submit to our FLICKR POOL for your chance to be featured on a Daily Flickr Pickr.

  • Written by: Bob Kronbauer |
  • Category: Daily Flickr Pickr,Photography |
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SITKA VANCOUVER FLAGSHIP STORE OPENING

November 30, 2009

Founded on Vancouver Island in 2002 by Andrew Paine and Rene Gauthier, Sitka produces a full men’s and women’s clothing line, a skateboard line and a full quiver of surfboards to stand up to any condition. They’re just about to open their flagship store in Vancouver, check out the info HERE and click around to get a better idea of what they’re about.

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  • Written by: Bob Kronbauer |
  • Category: Fashion,Local Business |
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  • Comments: 1

VINCENT PARK ONE YEAR BASH

November 30, 2009

We’re sponsoring Vincent Park’s one year birthday bash this Thursday, December 3rd. Check the Home Grown feature we did on them to get acquainted then come on down for champagne, cupcakes and deals on clothing and footwear!

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  • Written by: Bob Kronbauer |
  • Category: Events,Local Business |
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MINI VAN?

November 30, 2009

Yet another awesome vehicle parked on the streets of our city. And no, it’s not a minivan (my LAST car post about that Nautica minivan got mixed reviews), a mini van parked on Kingsway. Anybody know exactly what make/model/year this thing is?

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  • Written by: Bob Kronbauer |
  • Category: Transportation |
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  • Comments: 3

Gastown Shop Hop Thursday

November 29, 2009

US has Black Friday and Cyber Monday. You want something local? We got Gastown Shop Hop Thursday on December 3rd, 5PM to 9PM. Support your local business because they need you and you need them!

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  • Written by: Helen |
  • Category: Fashion,Local Business,Made In Vancouver,Shopping |
  • Tagged: christmas, gastown, Shop Hop |
  • Comments: 1
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